Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 31 - 40 of 2470 results for %22National Australian Bank%22

Budget delivers surplus, with a catch

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023
... persistent structural spending pressures from fast-growing payment areas including in defence, health, aged care, the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) and interest payments. To address these challenges, the government said it's taking ...

Review calls for Reserve Bank overhaul

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2023
... treasurer's power to veto any RBA decisions on monetary policy. The review was conducted and authored by Australian National University professor Renee Fry-McKibbin, former senior Treasury official Gordon de Brouwer and Canadian central banker Carolyn ...

SMSF Association names head of membership

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2023
... designation. He is a former member of the SA State Chapter committee and has previously presented at the Association's annual national conference. In his new role, Sparks will be responsible for membership growth and building bi-lateral and multi-lateral ...

Government divulges vision for superannuation

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 APR 2023
... minister for financial services Stephen Jones has detailed a three-pronged approach to superannuation reform that will forge national consensus, shift the focus from savings to retirement income, and elevate service standards for major financial institutions. ...

Lowe reinforces more hikes may come

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 APR 2023
... Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) hit pause on interest rate hikes this week, but RBA governor Phillip Lowe has told the National Press Club that doesn't mean they're off the table altogether. In an address, Lowe said the decision to hold rates ...

The sophistication of cyber threats is increasing: O'Neil

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAR 2023
... frequency and the sophistication of cyber threats that face our country is increasing." Last year, O'Neil said, the National Australia Bank said it is subjected to 50 million cyber attacks a month, and the ATO reported soon after that it's subjected ...

Super a big national advantage: Chalmers

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
... that's really important too," he explained. Thirdly, he said, Australia's superannuation system is one of the "big national advantages" the country has while it grapples with uncertainties in the near future. Chalmers said whether that's ...

ART appoints new board, investment committee members

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAR 2023
... bring a wealth of experience in investment markets, and in critical areas of focus and opportunity." "The collective national and international experience and insight of our new appointees will benefit the fund as we seek returns in Australia and abroad. ...

New front in super wars, stability at risk: Opposition

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2023
... is looking for opportunities to deliver good results for members, as well as satisfy some of Australia's long-term national objectives, Chalmers said. This includes finding opportunities in areas such as affordable housing and the clean energy transition. ...

CountPlus appoints new chief risk officer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2023
... business to Insignia from Equity Trustees in 2022 for $135 million. Chambers has also held senior executive roles at National Australia Bank, Commonwealth Bank, Colonial First State and BT. CountPlus chief executive Hugh Humphrey said Chambers' appointment ...